International Educational Agents Conference “The Students’ Union for international students ” Monday 14th May am
Who we are… Katie Blow – VP Education & Welfare Kenny Aruwa – VP Education & Welfare Jamie Green – VP Communications & Campaigns Sean O’Donnell – General Manager
Session Content 1.SURHUL celebrating diversity 2.Our achievements 3.Our challenges 4.Looking to the future 5.Your feedback
1. SURHUL celebrating diversity Focused events International Students Welcome Event Airport pick ups and meet and greet One World Week (annual) Working with RHI Giving international students a voice
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Example of Cultural Events
Raising Awareness
SURHUL Clubs & Societies
2. Our Achievements New International sub-committee for – organised Chinese New Year event in 2012, Holi celebrations Volunteering & Charity work – Japan Tsunami appeal Distinguished Delegation Award for the 2011& 2012 SURHUL PIR Society at the National Model United Nations Conference at the UN Headquarters in New York City Market Day with specialist Asian food produce
3. Our challenges Encouraging international students to participate fully and actively Accommodating the different needs of diverse groups of students Organising events which are inclusive to all
4. Looking to the future International Student Engagement plan Internationalisation of the Students’ Union agenda Enhanced links between cultural / internationally focused Societies and SURHUL New initiatives e.g. Language Exchanges and Peer Support models
Thank you for your time